Unclassified road crash in Fife KY7 on 24 April 1999 at 14:05 involving a Nissan Bluebird taxi
A Nissan Bluebird taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Fife at 14:05 on Saturday 24 April 1999. A 2-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 1999
- Saturday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Bluebird
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.19411, longitude -3.17314, in the KY7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glenrothes.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999949900511
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 October 1982.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 30 October 1982
20 m awayRef 1982948204471
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 24 December 1992
51 m awayRef 199294GL1211B
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 27 January 1979
58 m awayRef 1979947900367
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 6 June 2019
63 m awayRef 2019940027519
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 14 February 1986
86 m awayRef 1986948600981
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 21 May 1981
94 m awayRef 1981948102055
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Bluebird
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 2, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Bluebird)
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1999949900511 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fife road accident statistics for 1999.